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                    <h1>Buffer by distance tool</h1>
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                        <figcaption>The required options for this tool.</figcaption>
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                        <li>Select the layer to perform the buffer action.</li>
                        <li>Optionally select if only the selected shapes should be used.</li>
                        <li>Select the buffer distance.</li>
                        <li>Select the units of the distance.</li>
                        <li>Merge the results.</li>
                        <li>The output layer name is generated based on the input layer, but can be modified.</li>
                        <li>Check 'Overwrite' if you want to overwrite existing files. You'll be prompted otherwise if the output file already exists.</li>
                        <li>Check 'Memory layer' if you don't want to save the file to disk, but make it only in memory.</li>
                        <li>'Add to map' is checked by default and will add the result to the map.</li>
                        <li>Check if you want to run the process in the background, the progress can be monitored in the Task sidebar.</li>
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                        <figcaption>The optional options for this tool.</figcaption>
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